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Turra-Kalangi belongs to which territory of M.P.?
Turra-kalangi is a folk dance of Chanderi and near by area which is played in night. Hindu sant Tukhagir and muslim sant Shahrali were the devotees of Shiva and shakti respectively. The chanderi king offered both of them a "Turra't and "Kalangi" of his crown respectively. Note : Kalangi turra is a fRead more
Turra-kalangi is a folk dance of Chanderi
See lessand near by area which is played in night. Hindu sant
Tukhagir and muslim sant Shahrali were the devotees of
Shiva and shakti respectively. The chanderi king offered
both of them a “Turra’t and “Kalangi” of his crown
respectively.
Note : Kalangi turra is a folk dance of Nimar, which seems
to have some connection with this folk drama “Turra
Kalangi”
Which of the following is a main festival of Abhujmadia tribe?
Kaksar is a solitary festival celebrated by men and women of Abhujmadia tribe. In this festival, men and women dance throughout the night in different houses.
Kaksar is a solitary festival celebrated by
See lessmen and women of Abhujmadia tribe. In this festival, men
and women dance throughout the night in different
houses.
Karma festival is celebrated by which of the following tribes?
Karma festival is mainly celebrated by the people of Uraon tribe in the joy of coming to Hariyali. When the paddy is ready to plant then this festival is celebrated and karma dance is performed both by men and women.
Karma festival is mainly celebrated by the
See lesspeople of Uraon tribe in the joy of coming to Hariyali.
When the paddy is ready to plant then this festival is
celebrated and karma dance is performed both by men
and women.
Which of the following statement is false?
Suwara festival of Bundelkhand relates to Ghadlya festival of Malwa. Girls prepare a tiny platform along the wall with clay. The three sides of this platform are provided with steps. On the platform a standing irnage of a devil is made. The sun and the moon are drawn on the wall as two brothers andRead more
Suwara festival of Bundelkhand relates to
See lessGhadlya festival of Malwa. Girls prepare a tiny platform
along the wall with clay. The three sides of this platform
are provided with steps. On the platform a standing irnage
of a devil is made. The sun and the moon are drawn on
the wall as two brothers and then worshipped.
On the head of the devil’s image, small images of both
Shiva and Parvati are kept. Only these figures are invoked.
Oblution of flowers and green grass blades are made to
them and songs concerned to the Suwara are sung. These
songs are usually credited to Gouri, the consort of Lord
Shiva.
Which of the following pair is not correctly matched?
Neerja is a nine-day festival celebrated by women before Dusshera. On this occasion, women worship Maa Durga. Some regions of "Malwa" celebrate "Garba Utsav" of Gujarat these days with some local features.
Neerja is a nine-day festival celebrated by
See lesswomen before Dusshera. On this occasion, women
worship Maa Durga. Some regions of “Malwa” celebrate
“Garba Utsav” of Gujarat these days with some local
features.
Which of the following God and Goddess are worshipped on Gangaur festival?
The people have faith that Gaur, wife of Shiva, was married to Shiva and they lived in Rajasthan. She could come home only once a year. This comeback of Mata Gaur is celebrated by making small idols of the Gaur and are worshipped alongwith Shiva. The women of Malwa observe Gangaur twice a year in thRead more
The people have faith that Gaur, wife of
See lessShiva, was married to Shiva and they lived in Rajasthan.
She could come home only once a year. This comeback
of Mata Gaur is celebrated by making small idols of the
Gaur and are worshipped alongwith Shiva.
The women of Malwa observe Gangaur twice a year in
the month of Bhadra and Chaitra.
This festival includes offering of grown wheat or Blades
of rice to the idols by married women.
Which of the following tribal people celebrate Meghnath Puja festival?
Meghnath Puja is celebrated by Gonds in the month of Phalgun (March). Gonds consider Meghnath as their supreme diety and hence worship him in the celebration which starts immediately after the Holi festival. This festival is celebrated on different dates at various places but all falling in the firsRead more
Meghnath Puja is celebrated by Gonds
See lessin the month of Phalgun (March). Gonds consider Meghnath
as their supreme diety and hence worship him in the
celebration which starts immediately after the Holi festival.
This festival is celebrated on different dates at various places
but all falling in the first fortnight of Phalgun month.